Opportunities in Korea

26 opportunities · checked Nov 4, 2026

Find scholarships, Korean language schools, working holidays, internships, teaching programs, and startup programs. Each one links to its official page.

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Dates in the next 90 days 10 dates from official pages

Nov 18in 5 days2026 Seoul Global Job Fair, SETEC, SeoulJob fair · in Korea Nov 27in 14 days2nd Global Foreigner Job Fair, Seongdong-gu, SeoulJob fair · in Korea Dec 4in 21 daysTaiwan working holiday window closes, or earlier if the 800 places fillWorking holiday Dec 11in 28 daysSeoul Global Membership for foreign startups (SVC) applications closeStartup Dec 24in 41 daysSeoul National University Korean program, spring term applications closeLanguage Dec 30in 47 daysStartup Korea special visa applications closeStartup Jan 14in 62 daysKAIST international undergraduate applications close (scholarship covers tuition)Study Jan 15in 63 daysSogang Korean Language Education Center, spring term applications closeLanguage Jan 15in 63 daysYonsei Korean Language Institute, spring term applications closeLanguage Jan 22in 70 daysKorea University Korean Language Center, spring term applications closeLanguage

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2026 Seoul Global Job Fair, SETEC, Seoul
seoul.go.kr
On Nov 18, 2026· Job fair
2nd Global Foreigner Job Fair, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
hanwork.co.kr
On Nov 27, 2026· Job fair
Working holiday for Taiwanese citizens
Korean Mission in Taipei
Closes Dec 4, 2026· Working holiday
No degree needed
Seoul National University Language Education Institute
Seoul National University
Closes Dec 24, 2026· Language school
Costs moneyNo degree neededNo Korean needed
Startup Korea special visa
Ministry of SMEs and Startups, KISED and the Ministry of Justice
Closes Dec 30, 2026· Startup
No degree needed
KAIST international undergraduate admission with KAIST Scholarship
KAIST, Daejeon
Closes Jan 14, 2027· Scholarship
Pays tuition and a monthly allowanceNo degree needed
Sogang University Korean Language Education Center
Sogang University, Seoul
Closes Jan 15, 2027· Language school
Costs moneyNo degree neededNo Korean needed
Yonsei University Korean Language Institute
Yonsei University, Seoul
Closes Jan 15, 2027· Language school
Costs moneyNo degree neededNo Korean needed
Korea University Korean Language Center
Korea University, Seoul
Closes Jan 22, 2027· Language school
Costs moneyNo degree neededNo Korean needed
Yonsei International Summer School 2027
Yonsei University, Seoul
Closes May 6, 2027· Summer school
Costs moneyNo degree needed
English Program in Korea (EPIK)
NIIED, for the regional offices of education
Rolling applications· Teaching
Paid
Chinese Program in Korea (CPIK)
National Institute for International Education (NIIED)
No fixed date· Teaching
Paid
Extra D-10 points for top-university STEM graduates
Ministry of Justice
No fixed date· Visa route
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program, Korea
Korean-American Educational Commission (Fulbright Korea)
No fixed date· Fellowship
PaidNo Korean needed
Global Korea Scholarship for Graduate Degrees
National Institute for International Education (NIIED)
No fixed date· Scholarship
Pays tuition and a monthly allowance
Global Korea Scholarship for Undergraduate Degrees 2027
National Institute for International Education (NIIED)
No fixed date· Scholarship
Pays tuition and a monthly allowanceNo degree needed
Green Climate Fund Internship Programme
Green Climate Fund, Songdo, Incheon
No fixed date· Internship
Paid
Incheon National University Korean Language Institute
Incheon National University
No fixed date· Language school
Costs moneyNo degree neededNo Korean needed
International Vaccine Institute Internship
International Vaccine Institute, Seoul
No fixed date· Internship
PaidNo degree needed
Job-seeker visa (D-10-1)
Ministry of Justice
No fixed date· Visa route
K-Startup Grand Challenge
Ministry of SMEs and Startups (ksgc.global)
No fixed date· Startup
No Korean needed
K-Trainee internship visa
Ministry of Justice. The Korean company applies.
No fixed date· Internship
No degree needed
No work experience needed for an E-7 visa (top-university STEM graduates)
Ministry of Justice
No fixed date· Visa route
OASIS startup immigration courses
Global Start-up Immigration Centers
Round closed· Startup
Working holiday for Canadian citizens
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Canada
No fixed date· Working holiday
No degree needed
Working holiday for UK citizens
Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) London
No fixed date· Working holiday
No degree needed

NIIED, for the regional offices of education

English Program in Korea (EPIK) (원어민영어보조교사)

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TeachingE-2, 1-year contractSeoulstart's readPaidOpen to 8 passports· Checked Nov 3, 2026 against epik.go.kr

What it is

English teaching is open to 7 passports and needs a bachelor's degree. Public schools (EPIK) pay about ₩2,200,000 to ₩2,800,000 a month outside Seoul, depending on level and province, with housing.

Who can apply

Citizens of the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa, schooled there from grade 7. A bachelor's degree plus a TEFL of 100 hours or more, or a teaching qualification. Indian citizens can also apply, with a teaching certificate in English education.

Cost or pay

Pays about ₩2,200,000 to ₩2,800,000 a month outside Seoul, by level and province, with housing and a settlement allowance

Visa

E-2, 1-year contract

Next deadline

Rolling applications

Spring 2027 applications opened on Aug 1, 2026, on a rolling basis. Contracts start in late February.

How to apply

Check the rules on the official page to see if you can apply.
Get your documents ready.
Applications are on a rolling basis. Check the official page for the steps.

Dates in the next 90 days 10 dates from official pages

English Program in Korea (EPIK) (원어민영어보조교사)

What it is

Who can apply

Cost or pay

Visa

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How to apply

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